Ford Escape vs Honda HR-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford Escape · Honda HR-V
- Length178.1 in
- Height66.3 in
- Wheelbase105.9 in
- Ground clearance7.9 in
- Curb weight3,501 lb – 3,755 lb
- Width75.0 in
- Honda HR-V width69.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda HR-V is 7.7 in shorter (178.1 in vs 170.4 in)
- Width: Honda HR-V is 5.2 in narrower (75.0 in vs 69.8 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 3.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (105.9 in vs 102.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 2.5 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 5.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 600 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,028 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Escape has 2.5 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 5.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 600 lb heavier (3,628 lb vs 3,028 lb)
- Width: Honda HR-V is 5.2 in narrower (75.0 in vs 69.8 in)
- Height: Ford Escape is 3.1 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.2 in)
- Length: Honda HR-V is 7.7 in shorter (178.1 in vs 170.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is shorter by 7.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Escape · garage fit for Honda HR-V
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda HR-V — Honda HR-V is narrower by 5.2 in
- More ground clearanceFord Escape — Ford Escape has 2.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda HR-V — Based on length × width (Honda HR-V)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Escape | Honda HR-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.1 in | 170.4 in | 7.7 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 69.8 in | 5.2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 63.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 102.8 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 5.4 in | 2.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,628 lb | 3,028 lb | 600 lb |
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